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very important to her that she learn how to speak English properly, and she cringed when I misused or mispronounced words. She also has done crossword puzzles every morning, and I, in turn, followed her lead. One thing I look forward to is the Washington Post Sunday crossword. We also played a lot of Scrabble. My father was very intelligent, and taught me the art of conversation. We used to have dinner together as a family, and had conversations and discussions at the

technology has made, and have these changes improved or damaged our lives? Many authors and publishers have pondered this and publicly expressed their own perspectives over the issue of modern technology. Alfonzo Porter, a publisher for The Washington Post, is a strong believer that technology has caused massive problems when it comes to educating students. The publisher mentions that student are losing interest in school and becoming more distracted with their cellular devices. In the newspaper

America has about thirty-five thousand (Washington Post) museums; while that alone is really surprising, but more amazingly it surpasses the amount of Starbucks and McDonald's that we have in America. Museums in America are visited daily; it is like they almost never close. In 2015 upwards of six million nine hundred thousand people visited the National Museum of Natural History in Washington DC (USA Today), this tied with the National Air and Space Museum, also in DC. Many of these artifacts are

Character: Dorothy Kamenshek Chronological/Timeline Hook: You're at the ball fields and you look over and see the ball flying over the fence. The name going over the speaker is Dorothy Kamenshek,That's me the best baseball player in the league. Background info (birthplace, birthdate, any relevant childhood info., relevant relationship - I was Born December 21st, 1925 in Cincinnati Ohio. My parents are Nick and Johanna Kamenshek. I was an only child my whole life but I had large dreams. I dreamed

Op-ed is short for opinion editorial. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary Op-ed pages are typically published by magazines and newspapers to express personal opinions of the writer. In the short essay “Free-Speech Follies” by Stanley Fish was written about “op-ed pages crying out first amendment when op-ed pages they published turns out to be the cause of outrage and controversy” (para.3). The short essay also implied that people are using freedom of speech in the wrong way to get away with saying

The Wondrous White House Have you ever wondered about the white house? The construction of the white house took eight years to finish. The White House has lots of details. One of many is that the White House takes over three-hundred gallons of paint to cover it. Fun Facts about the white house consists of random things. One random thing is how on average six-thousand people visit the White House per day. Presidents also have a huge impact on the White House. Our presidents all make their own moderations

but fidget spinners should not be allowed in schools because there’s injuries from fidget spinners and they’re very distracting especially to others too by focusing on spinning than working at hand. There’s nothing fun about playing fidget spinners it just spins literally. Did you know that fidget spinners can be hypnotizing by the way it spins and it kind of shape like a triangle. Plus does fidget spinners in school really helps people stay up?. Fidget spinners should be banned in schools

Author Chris Cillizza writes a politics blog for The Washington Post and also David A. Fahrenthold covers congress for The Washington Post since year 2000 and other reputable journalistic source. In Chris Cillizza article, titled (“Winners and Loser from the sixth Republican presidential debate)”, published on the Washington Post addresses the topic of the seven leading candidates running for presidency but Cillizza picked the winners and losers of the debate and argues that the top three candidates

Living in a modern era, “fake news” and “truthiness” have become increasingly more common phenomena. In what is also known as the “post-truth” era, terms such as these were relatively new concepts to American citizens when Janet Cooke, a Washington Post journalist, wrote a completely fabricated story about a young child who was a heroin addict called “Jimmy’s World”. She attracted praise, attention, and fame, but this glory soon took a nosedive when she admitted her faults. In the Columbia Journalism

In The Washington Post Sally Jenkins writes a column titled “rather than pay athletes, show them respect”. Jenkins talks about the age old question of “should college athletes be paid?”. She wants us to consider who college athletes really are and to see that they are worth our respect and much more. Jenkins starts off by having us ask ourselves what we really think about the players on the field. Do they really deserve to be at a university, or, if they are just here for our entertainment. Jenkins